Weld-Ed News
Jordan Kay, a welder in work experience training with the city of Minot, was in kindergarten when he was paralyzed in a car accident. His dream to become a welder in a mechanics shop might have been dashed but for the help and ingenuity of instructors at North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton. Learn More
The Weld – Ed Regional Center at Penn College hosted a Secondary and Postsecondary Welding Educators Summit April 6 to discuss a variety of issues in welding education in Pennsylvania. About 30 welding educators from across the state attended the event, during which the group discussed issues important to secondary and postsecondary welding education. Learn more
Weld-Ed (National Center for Welding Education and Training) has concluded the Rosie’s Girls Summer camp program for middle school girls held from June 16 to June 25, 2009. Learn more
News brief for the website "Careersinwelding.com" by The Australian Metal Worker website on the news page. For further details check the link below:
http://www.metalworker.com.au/news/American-Welding-Society-launches-website-on-build
Competency Model in Action Story as placed by Departmet of Labor in Welding Occupations for the 21st Century. Please check the link below for details:
http://www.careeronestop.org/CompetencyModel/info_documents/WeldingCMInAction.pdf
On June 8 and 9, 2010 Weld-Ed annual partner's meeting was held at its Regional Center, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah. Weld-Ed thanks Mark Baugh Assistant Professor of Manufacturing and Mechanical for hosting this meeting. Please check the link below for the presentations made at the meeting:
Here is a full page article written by Duncan Estep, Center Director, posted in "Cleveland Plain Dealer" on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Learn more
National State of Welding industry report is now available.
Please check the link below for brochure:
State of Welding Industry Brochure